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And he called with a loud voice, and said: Abraham, my father, have pity on me; and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and moisten my tongue; for, lo, I am tormented in this flame.

for I have five brothers; that he may go and protest to them; lest they also come to this place of torment.

Better for him were it, if a millstone were suspended to his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.

Which of you, having a servant driving a yoke of oxen, or tending sheep, will say to him when he cometh from the field, Pass on at once, and recline for supper?

But he will say to him: Prepare for me what I may sup upon, and gird thy loins and serve me, until I have eaten and drunken; and afterwards thou shalt eat and drink.

Hath he thanks for him, because the servant did what was commanded him? I think not.

So also ye, when ye have done all the things commanded you, say: We are unprofitable servants, for we have done only what we were obligated to do.

And they will not say: Behold, here it is! or, Behold, it is there! For lo, the kingdom of God is within you

For, as the lightning darteth from the heavens, and illuminateth all beneath the heavens; so will the Son of man be, in his day.

And he would not, for a long time: but afterwards, he said to himself: Though I fear not God, and regard not men,

14 I say to you, that this [fn] went down to his house justified, rather than the Pharisee. For every one that exalteth himself, will be humbled; and every one that humbleth himself, will be exalted.

But Jesus called them, and said to them: Suffer little children to come to me, and forbid them not; for of those that are like them, of such is the kingdom of heaven.

Jesus said to him: Why callest thou me, good? For, there is none good, except one; God.

And he, when he heard these [fn] , was dejected; for he was very rich.

And when Jesus saw that he was dejected, he said: How difficult [fn] , for those that have wealth to enter into the kingdom of God!

It is easier for a camel to enter the eye of a needle, than a rich man the kingdom of God.

Jesus said to him: Verily I say to you: There is no man, who hath left houses, or parents, or brothers, or wife, or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,

For he will be delivered over to the Gentiles; and they will mock him, and spit in his face;

and said to him: What wilt thou, that I do for thee? And he said: My Lord, that I may see.

And he ran forward of Jesus, and climbed a wild fig-tree, in order to see him; for he was to pass that way.